- Elevation, modelled
- 1,125 m
- Tallest summit within 23.6 miles
- Kerling1,536 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road20.2 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:28local time
- Coordinates
- 65.2208, -18.3171
Kerlingarhnjúkur rises to 1,125 m, modelled from terrain. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Torfnahnjúkur, a peak 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 20 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Kerlingarhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerling | N 4° | 1,536 m | 23.3 mi |
| Stóristallur | N 357° | 1,425 m | 22.4 mi |
| Hrútafjall | N 355° | 1,407 m | 23.3 mi |
| Hvítalækjarfjall | N 351° | 1,376 m | 22.3 mi |
| Sveipur | N 358° | 1,365 m | 21.4 mi |
| Glerárdalshnjúkur | N 359° | 1,328 m | 23.1 mi |
| Kirkjufjall | NNW 345° | 1,274 m | 21.7 mi |
| Kambsfell | N 349° | 1,255 m | 20.3 mi |
- 20.2 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Torfnahnjúkur: 1.8 mi
- Tungnafjall: 2.7 mi
- Torfufell: 4.1 mi
- Þverfjall: 4.6 mi
- Fell: 4.7 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Laugafell: 13.3 mi
- Kristinslaug: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Runufoss: 14.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:22 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 02:05 | 22:03 | 00:27 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:12 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 11:29 | — | 14:55 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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